Aircraft Photo of VL515 | Scottish Aviation A4/45 | Scottish Aviation | AirHistory.net #8145
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VL515
Other Marks:P
Aircraft Original Type:Scottish Aviation A4/45
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation A4/45
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation A4/45
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Scottish Aviation
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:24 April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 8145
Photo Comment

This was the three-seat prototype for the Scottish Aviation Pioneer, powered by a Gypsy Queen inline engine. It was modified to a four-seat layout with the Alvis Leonides engine and became the prototype Pioneer. Displayed at the April 1948 Ringway airshow.

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